Vladimir Putin

^{Wesley J. Smith
July 29, 2024
Human Exceptionalism}

No, Putin Should Not Be Charged With the ‘Crime’ of ‘Ecocide’

_{Wesley J. Smith
July 29, 2024
Human Exceptionalism}

Vladimir Putin is a war criminal of the worst order for his atrocities against Ukraine. He is responsible for human carnage, the deaths and terrible woundings of hundreds of thousands of people — from soldiers to civilians and even children killed in hospitals where they were receiving medical treatment. But . . . should he ever be called to so face the music, he should not be charged with "ecocide." Read More ›

Portland, Oregon. USA 02.26.2022. People protest against the war in Ukraine. Russia's aggression towards Ukraine. Support for Ukrainians in the USA. Worldwide protection of Ukraine. Support for the people of Ukraine. News and media headlines

^{Debra J. Saunders
June 2, 2022
Citizen Leadership}

Will Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Spark the Next World War?

_{Debra J. Saunders
June 2, 2022
Citizen Leadership}

After many missteps in other policy areas — stoking inflation, the botched withdrawal from Afghanistan — President Joe Biden is treading more carefully as he navigates a minefield. Read More ›

^{Debra J. Saunders
June 2, 2022
Citizen Leadership}

Will Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Spark the Next World War?

_{Debra J. Saunders
June 2, 2022
Citizen Leadership}

After many missteps in other policy areas — stoking inflation, the botched withdrawal from Afghanistan — President Joe Biden is treading more carefully as he navigates a minefield. Read More ›

^{Scott S. Powell
April 28, 2022
Economics}

Mounting U.S. Debt and Misguided Foreign Policy Risk a Dollar Doomsday

_{Scott S. Powell
April 28, 2022
Economics}

The U.S. dollar is getting perilously close to losing its status as the world’s reserve currency, and there is less room than ever for error on the international stage. Read More ›

^{Wesley J. Smith
March 8, 2022
Human Exceptionalism}

The World Rages at Russia’s Evil Actions—but Shrugs at China’s

_{Wesley J. Smith
March 8, 2022
Human Exceptionalism}

Ukraine is the immediate crisis, to be sure. But over the long term, the Middle Kingdom poses a far greater peril. Our policies going forward need to reflect that threatening reality. Read More ›

Nov. 15, 2015. With a Russian security guard at left, the President meets with President Putin of Russia on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Antalya, Turkey. National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice and a Russian interpreter sit alongside the two leaders.

^{Steve Baldwin and Scott Powell
April 3, 2017
Economics}

It’s the Democrats who Collude with the Russians

_{Steve Baldwin and Scott Powell
April 3, 2017
Economics}

Co-authored with Steve Baldwin, former Director of the Council for National Policy and former three-term California State Assemblyman, 77th district. Are those pushing the Trump/Russian collusion conspiracy living in Alice in Wonderland or what? Accepting this conspiracy narrative requires both the suspension of common sense and the collective amnesia about the history of Democrats’ actions that have earned favor from Read More ›

President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the UNGA Climate Summit 2014 in the General Assembly Hall at the United Nations in New York, N.Y., Sept. 23, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)

^{John Wohlstetter
February 5, 2015
Foreign Policy}

The Great Obama Retreat

_{John Wohlstetter
February 5, 2015
Foreign Policy}

Just before he was elected president in 2008, Barack Obama declared, “We are just five days away from fundamentally transforming the United States of America.” He may not succeed in his aim to transform the domestic landscape. Instead his legacy may be a different transformation entirely: a tectonic shift in America’s position in the world, diminishing America’s status abroad to Read More ›

Officers of the Russian army marching. Military conceptual view.

^{Yuri Mamchur
June 28, 2006
Foreign Policy}

Putin’s License To Kill

_{Yuri Mamchur
June 28, 2006
Foreign Policy}

This week Mayor Yuri Luzhkov is hosting Saudi prince Salman bin Abdul Aziz al Saud in Moscow. On Wednesday President Putin personally met with the prince and chose this particular meeting to announce to the world Russia’s response to the jihadists who murdered five Russian diplomatic workers last week in Iraq: “find and destroy”. Not many people in the world Read More ›